Ohio Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/19/2026 19:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 10:16PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 7:16pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 1016 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Zanesville to Hide-A-Way Hills. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... New Lexington, Shawnee, Crooksville, Junction City, New Straitsville, Corning, Hemlock, Rendville, and Eagleport.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Perry; Morgan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV